At Least For The People Who Send

Some Consider Unix To Be The Second Most Important Invention To Come Out Of At&t Bell Labs After The Transistor.

C Was Already Implemented On Several Quite Different Machines And Oss, Unix Was Already Being Distributed On The Pdp-11, But The Portability Of The Whole System Was New

I Can't Recall Any Difficulty In Making The C Language Definition Completely Open - Any Discussion On The Matter Tended To Mention Languages Whose Inventors Tried To Keep Tight Control, And Consequent Ill Fate

A Program Designed For Inputs From People Is Usually Stressed Beyond Breaking Point By Computer-generated Inputs.

Twenty Percent Of All Input Forms Filled Out By People Contain Bad Data.